40+ Portuguese Water Dog puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Jacksonville, NC
River, mom
Raised by Marcia J.
PEJA PWDs · 15 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We built our program with care and intention in every step. We care deeply about the health and wellbeing of this breed.
Raised by Ana D.
Sea and Sky Portuguese Water Dogs · 51 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We offer Portuguese Water dog puppies from AKC champion bloodlines. Our dogs are bred for health and temperament.
Risky, mom
Raised by Jules A.
Hat Trick Caos PWDs · 79 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
It is our goal to breed healthy PWDs while adhering to the breed standard for structure, temperament and working ability
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Claire W.
Turnabout PWD · 90 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
Second-generation AKC Breeder of Merit and veterinarian dedicated to producing healthy family companions that excel at any sport.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
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Raised by Marlene N.
Coves End · 102 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
Our dogs are bred for temperament, drive, and structure. We strive to produce the best overall pets and loving family members.
Raised by Margaret M.
Southern Splash · 113 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role.
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Raised by Wendy G.
Hat Trick Portuguese water dogs · 113 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We breed and show our dogs out of a love for and dedication to the protection and betterment of the breed.
Splash, dad
COLD HARBOR'S SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS II, mom
Raised by Lorna C.
Cold Harbor Kennel · 176 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
My dogs are loved as members of my family & prepared to excel with any performance venue. I take pride in my program & my pups.
1 owner review
JoJo, mom
Raised by Mary S.
Seaworthy PWD · 189 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and conformation. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Lily, mom
Raised by Brandy C.
Driftwood Portuguese water dogs · 192 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We offer top-quality, family-raised puppies. Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence.
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Raised by Robin I.
Whoosh Portuguese Water Dogs · 195 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We enjoy water work, agility, conformation, and raising puppies. We are committed to breeding top quality Portuguese Water Dogs.
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Raised by David H.
Fall Line Farm · 197 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
Tyra, mom
CSRaised by Cynthia S.
Great Lakes PWDS · 198 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We breed healthy Portuguese Water Dogs (PWDS) with a focus on temperament and conformation.
Gunnar, dad
Bianca, mom
Raised by DeborahLee B.
Alabama Havanese Kennel Tidewater Kennel · 212 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
Our goal at AHK is to produce sound pups that are bred to AKC standard. We take pride in administering ENS to ensure soundness.
2 owner reviews
Iris, mom
Raised by scott n.
Woodsmoke Kennels · 248 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We strive for conformationally correct, athletic, and intelligent dogs - the truly versatile Labrador Retrievers.
Gracie, mom
Raised by Pauline C.
Presidio PWDs · Meet breeder for pickup
We enjoy showing our dogs, & they are our companions in every adventure. We do all we can to give our dogs & pups the best lives.
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Raised by Bianca W.
Reklaw Farms · Meet breeder for pickup
We are proud to offer our beautiful puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
Raised by Glen W.
Blue Run Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
I raise Portuguese Water Dogs and am part of Good Dog's vetted community, recognized for responsible breeding and excellent puppy care.
Female, available
Raised by Clayton A.
Top Notch Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet 98 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Pam J.
Sailor’s Portuguese Water Dogs · Drop-off to you
We breed to help ensure the future of the Portuguese Water Dog and improve upon our dogs' fantastic traits with each generation.
Jetty, mom
Raised by Kelsey W.
Up A Creek Kennels · Meet breeder for pickup
I focus on breeding healthy and well-socialized dogs with great temperaments. I take great pride in my work with my dogs!
Brooke, mom
Shine, mom
Raised by Jo Ann C.
WiccaBay · Meet breeder for pickup
We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously.
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Raised by Louann T.
Oakhillpwd · Meet breeder for pickup
We are proud of the support we give our buyers and of our commitment to continue to research and enhance the breed standard.
Raised by Janice C.
Biddlebrook PWD · Meet breeder for pickup
I am a preservation breeder. I try to breed the best confirmation (only champion sire and dam), health (OFA), and temperament.
Raised by Cristi Fogus W.
Allyn Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
Portuguese Water Dogs are a spirited, intelligent breed. Structure, Temperament, Drive...ALL IN!
Male, available
Female, available
PMRaised by Phyllis & Amanda M.
Jersey Girls Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
We are proud of the support we give our buyers and of our commitment to continue to research and enhance the breed standard.
Female, available
Female, available
Raised by Beth W.
Prized Family Porties · Meet breeder for pickup
A PWD is truly such a great breed. How can we help you in your quest to find the right puppy?
2 owner reviews
Molly, mom
Raised by Debbie F.
Creekside Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
Vetted by Good Dog, I breed Portuguese Water Dogs with an emphasis on proper health testing, quality care, and ethical practices.
Abby, mom
Raised by Julia J.
Wood's Edge Portuguese Water Dogs · Drop-off to you
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Female, reserved
Raised by Pan
Atlantic Coast PWD · Meet 119 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
Healthy PWD puppies raised in our home, with love and attention.
5 owner reviews
Kiah, mom
Raised by Darci D.
Amada Portuguese Water Dogs · Drop-off to you
We breed for health and temperament. Our PWDs are family - raised in our homes and part of our every day lives.
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Filippa (Pippa), mom
Raised by Tanya J.
SeaBreeze PWDs · Meet 196 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
Offering healthy, happy, show & pet puppies, raised in our home by PWDCA standards to Approved homes. Hand delivery by breeder.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Juanita C.
Blue Run PWD · Meet breeder for pickup
Blue Run's philosophy is that each dog's health and longevity are important to the breeding program and future breeding decisions.
Miss Kitty, mom
Jubilee, mom
Raised by Rachael G.
Eclipse Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Oana C.
Sea Dog PWD Puppies · Meet 133 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We offer top-quality, loving family pets with focus on health, temperament and socialization.
2 owner reviews
Sizzle, mom
Steamy, mom
Raised by Margaret D.
HiBisKiss · Meet breeder for pickup
AKC Championed & performance titled including water titles. Health, structure & temperament are paramount.
- BW
Raised by Barbara W.
Sea Angels Portuguese Waters Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
We breed high-quality Portuguese Water Dogs. Our breeding dogs are health-tested & an outstanding representations of the standard.
Amanda, mom
HPRaised by Heather P.
Petersheim Porties · Drop-off to you
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Raised by Marilu N.
Overlook Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
Overlook Portuguese Water Dogs raises Water Dogs in a home environment. We breed, train, and love our dogs.
ANGELA, mom
Raised by Joanne M.
Belladonna Farm Portuguese Water Dogs · Drop-off to you
We focus on intentional breeding so that we can produce quality puppies that are excellent representations of the standard.
Willo, mom
Raised by Tami B.
Prestige Portuguese Water Dogs · Drop-off to you
I’ve been breeding & raising Pwds for 22 yrs. We only have 1 litter a yr, if that. We provide our puppies with the very best!
Essie, mom
Haven, mom
BMRaised by Barbara M.
Aguas De Seda PWD · Meet 196 miles away from Jacksonville, NC
We offer top quality, loving family pets, from champion bloodlines, with a focus on health and temperament.
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $3,000 to $3,500. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Portuguese Water Dog
Senator Ted Kennedy loved Portugese Water Dogs so much, he gifted one to President Barack Obama. Bo became a great ambassador for the playful breed, whose black, curly hypoallergenic coat became instantly iconic.
Moderate energy
Energy level
High maintenance coat care
Coat care
Very low shedding
Shedding
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Frequently asked questions
What is the typical price of Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC?
Prices for Portuguese Water Dog puppies for sale in Jacksonville, NC vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC range in price from $2,900 to $3,800. Because all breeding programs are different, you may find dogs for sale outside that price range.
What is the average lifespan for Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC?
Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC may live on average between 11 to 13 years.
What is the average size range of Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC?
The expected weight range for male Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC is 42 to 60 pounds. The expected weight range for female Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC is 35 to 50 pounds. Because size and weight may vary based on individual dogs, your dog may be outside of that range.
Do Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC shed?
Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Jacksonville, NC are a very low shedding breed. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of the expected shedding level of your Portuguese Water Dog puppy.
Can I adopt a Portuguese Water Dog from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Portuguese Water Dog puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Jacksonville, NC. Adopting a Portuguese Water Dog from a shelter or rescue in Jacksonville, NC is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport a Portuguese Water Dog dog to you in Jacksonville, NC from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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